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02-12-09 | 07:36 PM

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Originally Posted by tcs

Nope. I'm sorry for Sturmey's confusing re-use of model names, but the AW of today is internally an AW-NIG, a different and improved design from the AW that was built from 1937 to 1999.

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tcs

Actually they started making the AW-NIG somewhere in the mid 80's...(I can never remember the exact date)

Aaron

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